by Olga Brajnović | Apr 15, 2018 | daily prompt
My father loved music and every time we were all together, he encouraged us to sing. My sister Elica used to play the piano or the guitar and we could spend hours after dinner merrily singing all kind of songs. Dad had a nice tenor voice and a some repertoire of love...
by Olga Brajnović | Apr 6, 2018 | daily prompt, our life
by Olga Brajnović | Mar 3, 2018 | daily prompt
My dad was a journalist, and a writer, and a University teacher. He had at home a little den full of shelves with all kind of books and with a messy desk. Well, apparently was messy, because there were two typewriters and stacks of papers here and there, a radio with...
by Olga Brajnović | Jan 28, 2018 | daily prompt, Journalism, Memories
Many years ago, in the early nineties, my boss sent me to Eastern Germany for a week to visit an engine factory which was producing pieces for a car manufacturer of my community. The reunification of Germany was very recent. And the big western firms had just landed...
by Olga Brajnović | Jan 18, 2018 | daily prompt
When I was a student of Journalism in the University I also was working as a music teacher in an elementary school to pay my studies. It was exhausting, but also very funny. I love kids. And their occurrences made me laugh every day. I had a great time with them. But,...
by Olga Brajnović | Jan 11, 2018 | daily prompt, Family
It’s been seventeen years since my dad passed away, but sometimes it seems it was yesterday. So vivid and sweet is the memory of his words, his blue glances, his kindness… I’ll say with Ella Fitzgerald, that they may take him from me, I’ll miss...